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ESGVJCC KOKORO NO SATO PRESCHOOL

1203 W. PUENTE AVE, West Covina, CA 91790

Facility:
198020839
Type:
DAY CARE CENTER
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
22

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionJanuary 27, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJanuary 27, 2026

Summary

This summary covers four available inspections for ESGVJCC KOKORO NO SATO PRESCHOOL from August 9, 2021 through January 27, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 12, 2023 and involved child guidance, with a due date of June 12, 2023.

Two later inspections, from March 20, 2025 through January 27, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
4

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

4 total inspections vs 6 local median in 91790

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.5

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
25%
Local median
21%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
25%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.33

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Teacher-Child Ratio (a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed an aide alone with 5 preschool children in class room 1, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 12, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.3(a) - 101216.3(a)
Official code
101216.3(a)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Upon LPA arrival LPA observed in the back parking lot of the facility, staff walking children around the parking lot, while cars were driving in and out. The parking lot was never approved for chidren activity space, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 12, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(2) - 101223(a)(2)
Official code
101223(a)(2)